Hjalmar Westring

judge, Sweden
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Hjalmar Westring

Summary

Hjalmar Westring is a human[1]. He was born in Jönköping[2]. He was born on October 11, 1857[3]. He died on October 7, 1926[4]. He worked as a politician[5], civil servant[6], and judge[7].

Key Facts

  • Hjalmar Westring's place of birth was Jönköping[2].
  • Hjalmar Westring was born on October 11, 1857[3].
  • Hjalmar Westring died on October 7, 1926[4].
  • A child of Hjalmar Westring was Gustaf Adolf Westring[8].
  • A child of Hjalmar Westring was Claes Westring[9].
  • Hjalmar Westring held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Hjalmar Westring's professions included politician[5].
  • Hjalmar Westring's professions included civil servant[6].
  • Hjalmar Westring worked as a judge[7].
  • Hjalmar Westring held the position of judge referee[11].
  • Hjalmar Westring held the position of Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden[12].
  • Hjalmar Westring held the position of Minister without Portfolio[13].
  • Hjalmar Westring held the position of Minister of Civil Affairs[14].
  • Hjalmar Westring held the position of President of Svea Court of Appeal[15].
  • Hjalmar Westring held the position of publication manager[16].
  • Hjalmar Westring's education included a stint at Uppsala University[17].
  • Hjalmar Westring received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[18].
  • Hjalmar Westring received the Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[19].
  • Hjalmar Westring received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[20].
  • Hjalmar Westring received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21].
  • Hjalmar Westring received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[22].
  • Hjalmar Westring is recorded as male[23].
  • Hjalmar Westring's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hjalmar Westring's Commons category is recorded as Hjalmar Westring 1857[25].
  • Hjalmar Westring earned the academic degree of Candidate in both laws[26].

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Origins and Family

Hjalmar Westring's place of birth was Jönköping[2]. He was born on October 11, 1857[3].

Education

Hjalmar Westring's education included a stint at Uppsala University[17]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate in both laws[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], civil servant[6], and judge[7]. Positions held include judge referee[11], a position[27]; Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden[12]; Minister without Portfolio[13], a position[28]; Minister of Civil Affairs[14], a public office[29], in Sweden[30], founded in 1840[31]; President of Svea Court of Appeal[15]; and publication manager[16], a profession[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[18], an order[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1748[35]; Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[19], a grade of an order[36], in Sweden[37]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], a grade of an order[38], in Denmark[39]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21], a grade of an order[40], in Norway[41]; and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[22], a grade of an order[42], in Russian Empire[43].

Personal Life

Children include Gustaf Adolf Westring[8], a military officer[44], 1900–1963[45], of Sweden[46], awarded the Order of the Sword - Commander 1st Class[47] and Claes Westring[9], a diplomat[48], 1893–1975[49], of Sweden[50].

Death and Burial

Hjalmar Westring died on October 7, 1926[4].

FAQs

Where was Hjalmar Westring born?

Hjalmar Westring was born in Jönköping[2].

What did Hjalmar Westring do for work?

Hjalmar Westring worked as politician[5], civil servant[6], and judge[7].

Where did Hjalmar Westring go to school?

Hjalmar Westring was educated at Uppsala University[17].

What awards did Hjalmar Westring receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[18], Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[19], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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